Advanced Higher Drama

Course Specification (14/08/2025)

Explains the structure of the Course, including its purpose and aims and information on the skills, knowledge and understanding that will be developed.

Past Papers and Marking Instructions

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Coursework (02/06/2025)

This section provides information on marking instructions and/or the coursework assessment task(s). It includes information that centres need to administer coursework and must be read in conjunction with the course specification.

Assignment

Instructions for the submission of Advanced Higher Drama coursework (assignment and project dissertation) October 2024

Project dissertation

Instructions for the submission of Advanced Higher Drama coursework (assignment and project dissertation) October 2024

Performance​

Information on the production and submission of Qualifications Scotland assessed coursework for National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher.

Understanding Standards (09/09/2025)

Examples of candidate evidence with commentaries

Further Understanding Standards materials for this subject can be found on SQA’s secure website and you can access these through your SQA co-ordinator.

Audio presentation

Webinar (recording)

Assignment (recording 16 November 2022)

Performance Dissertation (recording 28 October 2021)

Changes to Understanding Standards materials

Please note: Understanding Standards materials are regularly reviewed to ensure they remain up to date.

Course reports (11/09/2025)

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